Health

Eating half a cup of $3 snack could protect against cancer

Eating half a cup of  snack could protect against cancer

Eating just two handfuls of almonds has been shown to help protect the body from stress and aging-induced damage that can fuel cancer-causing cell mutations. Cells are under constant attack from a barrage of stressors, including pollution, UV radiation, processed foods and the body’s regular metabolism, all of which generate harmful free radicals that can damage DNA, proteins, and cell …

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Are You ‘Too Sensitive’? Science Says It May Affect Your Mental Health – Study Finds

Are You ‘Too Sensitive’? Science Says It May Affect Your Mental Health  Study Finds People with sensitive personalities more likely to experience mental health problems, analysis indicates  Medical Xpress Research reveals one personality type that is most likely to get into depression and why  Times of India Highly Sensitive People Face Greater Mental Health Risks  Neuroscience News Scientists pinpoint the personality type which is …

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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Announces Results From LTE of Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 Study

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Announces Results From LTE of Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 Study

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is one of the Oversold Fundamentally Strong Stocks to Buy Now. On July 30, the company announced results from the long-term extension (LTE) of the Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 study, demonstrating that participants treated with Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) showcased slowing of decline, a benefit which continued to grow over 3 years as compared to an untreated external …

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Brown study finds no difference in cancer risk between red and white wine

Brown study finds no difference in cancer risk between red and white wine

“The first key finding is that overall, there is no difference by wine type in terms of cancer risk,” said Eunyoung Cho, corresponding author of the study and associate professor of epidemiology and of dermatology at Brown. “The second key finding may be that for skin cancer, there is a positive association with white wine, but not with red wine.” …

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Ozempic Lawsuit: Patients Claim Life-Threatening Side Effects As Safety Questions Put Zepbound In The Spotlight

Ozempic Lawsuit: Patients Claim Life-Threatening Side Effects As Safety Questions Put Zepbound In The Spotlight

More than 2,000 lawsuits have been filed in the United States against the makers of Ozempic and Zepbound, with patients alleging life-threatening side effects linked to the popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs. The consolidated litigation, centred in a Pennsylvania federal court, has moved into the discovery stage as regulators update product labels and drugmakers face mounting legal and public scrutiny. …

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Where have West Nile, chikungunya, and dengue been found in Europe? – Euronews.com

Where have West Nile, chikungunya, and dengue been found in Europe?  Euronews.com How mosquitoes and ticks transmit disease  MinnPost Take precautions against mosquitoes, health officials say  The Elkhart Truth E&E News: Breaking down summer’s mosquito-borne diseases  POLITICO Pro From Outbreaks to Upkeep: Why Proactive Mosquito Control Must Become Standard Practice  International Business Times Source link

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Forget LASIK: Safer, cheaper vision correction could be coming soon

Forget LASIK: Safer, cheaper vision correction could be coming soon

Millions of Americans have altered vision, ranging from blurriness to blindness. But not everyone wants to wear prescription glasses or contact lenses. Accordingly, hundreds of thousands of people undergo corrective eye surgery each year, including LASIK — a laser-assisted surgery that reshapes the cornea and corrects vision. The procedure can result in negative side effects, prompting researchers to take the …

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Discreet medical device linked to lower risk of dementia

Discreet medical device linked to lower risk of dementia

Hearing aids could slash the risk of dementia by almost two thirds, new findings suggest.  Hearing loss has been strongly linked to neurogenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.  While the exact mechanisms are unclear, one of the theories is that when the brain has to work harder to process a degraded auditory signal, it diverts resources …

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